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1 " Love can be more destructive than hate. "
― Tionne Rogers , The Substitute (Guntram de Lisle #1)
2 " Mein Kleines Kätzchen. "
3 " Loneliness can drive a person mad. There's a place, in every man's soul, that no friend can reach, only a lover, and he longed for the chance to close that emptiness. "
4 " Are you all right, Sir?”Yes, I'm fine. My life is totally ruined but I'm fine. I feel free, detached from everything.”“Then you're an outsider to life. "
5 " I ran as fast as I could for about five minutes over the deserted streets. If you wonder Diary why I did it, the answer is I have no bloody idea. I just needed to be with him, to get his comfort and his kisses. I was overwhelmed and exhausted beyond measure. I needed him like I never needed someone before. When I heard of my father's suicide I swallowed the pain and wallowed into it. Now, I didn't want to do it. I needed his calm voice and his strong arms and perhaps, his shoulder to cry on over Federico's betrayal. "
6 " Friends?” He asked me offering his right hand.“As long as you don't touch my pencils' box again, "
7 " For a moment, I believed you.” He ordered me, dryly, recovering his usual poise again.He does not only have a selective hearing, but a selective understanding as well. I confessed. If he believes me or not, is his problem. Forewarned is not forearmed. "